LITERATURE UPDATE
Aug 12 – 18, 2011
Literature search for biomech* or locomot*
Helen J. Huang, PhD
Neuromechanics Laboratory
University of Colorado at Boulder
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***NOTE***
- Not all articles have a DOI.
- Some DOI links may not yet be available online.
- Articles with no volume, issue or page numbers indicate that the article has not been published in paper form yet, but may be available in electronic form through the publisher.
*BONE*
Bushinsky DA, Willett T, Asplin JR, Culbertson C, Che SPY and Grynpas M. Chlorthalidone improves vertebral bone quality in genetic hypercalciuric stone-forming rats. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 2011;26(8):1904-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbmr.374
Dontas IA, Lelovas PP, Kourkoulis SK, Aligiannis N, Paliogianni A, Mitakou S, et al. Protective effect of sideritis euboea extract on bone mineral density and strength of ovariectomized rats. Menopause-the Journal of the North American Menopause Society 2011;18(8):915-22. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/gme.0b013e31820ce580
*BOTANY*
Winship LJ, Obermeyer G, Geitmann A and Hepler PK. Pollen tubes and the physical world. Trends in Plant Science 2011;16(7):353-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tplants.2011.03.010
*COMPARATIVE*
Byrnes G, Libby T, Lim NTL and Spence AJ. Gliding saves time but not energy in malayan colugos. Journal of Experimental Biology 2011;214(16):2690-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.052993
Cady AB, Delaney KJ and Uetz GW. Contrasting energetic costs of courtship signaling in two wolf spiders having divergent courtship behaviors. Journal of Arachnology 2011;39(1):161-5.
Michilsens F, D'Aout K and Aerts P. "How pendulum-like are siamangs? Energy exchange during brachiation". American Journal of Physical Anthropology 2011;145(4):581-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.21539
Nudds RL, Folkow LP, Lees JJ, Tickle PG, Stokkan KA and Codd JR. Evidence for energy savings from aerial running in the svalbard rock ptarmigan (lagopus muta hyperborea). Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences 2011;278(1718):2654-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2010.2742
Spagna JC, Valdivia EA and Mohan V. Gait characteristics of two fast-running spider species (hololena adnexa and hololena curta), including an aerial phase (araneae: Agelenidae). Journal of Arachnology 2011;39(1):84-91.
*DENTAL / ORAL / FACIAL*
Calderon JH, Valencia RM, Casasa AA, Sanchez MA, Espinosa R and Ceja I. Biomechanical anchorage evaluation of mini-implants treated with sandblasting and acid etching in orthodontics. Implant Dentistry 2011;20(4):273-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ID.0b013e3182167308
Hudieb MI, Wakabayashi N and Kasugai S. Magnitude and direction of mechanical stress at the osseointegrated interface of the microthread implant. Journal of Periodontology 2011;82(7):1061-70. http://dx.doi.org/10.1902/jop.2010.100237
Reina-Romo E, Sampietro-Fuentes A, Gomez-Benito MJ, Dominguez J, Doblare M and Garcia-Aznar JM. Biomechanical response of a mandible in a patient affected with hemifacial microsomia before and after distraction osteogenesis. Medical Engineering & Physics 2010;32(8):860-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2010.05.012
Stubinger S, Biermeier K, Bachi B, Ferguson SJ, Sader R and von Rechenberg B. Comparison of er:Yag laser, piezoelectric, and drill osteotomy for dental implant site preparation: A biomechanical and histological analysis in sheep. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine 2010;42(7):652-61. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lsm.20944
Taha NA, Palamara JE and Messer HH. Fracture strength and fracture patterns of root filled teeth restored with direct resin restorations. Journal of Dentistry 2011;39(8):527-35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jdent.2011.05.003
Van Holsbeke C, De Backer J, Vos W, Verdonck P, Van Ransbeeck P, Claessens T, et al. Anatomical and functional changes in the upper airways of sleep apnea patients due to mandibular repositioning: A large scale study. Journal of Biomechanics 2011;44(3):442-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2010.09.026
Wood SA, Strait DS, Dumont ER, Ross CF and Grosse IR. The effects of modeling simplifications on craniofacial finite element models: The alveoli (tooth sockets) and periodontal ligaments. Journal of Biomechanics 2011;44(10):1831-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2011.03.022
*EVOLUTION / ANTHROPOLOGY*
Blackburn A. Bilateral asymmetry of the humerus during growth and development. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 2011;145(4):639-46. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.21555
Holmes MA and Ruff CB. Dietary effects on development of the human mandibular corpus. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 2011;145(4):615-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.21554
Ogihara N, Aoi S, Sugimoto Y, Tsuchiya K and Nakatsukasa M. Forward dynamic simulation of bipedal walking in the japanese macaque: Investigation of causal relationships among limb kinematics, speed, and energetics of bipedal locomotion in a nonhuman primate. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 2011;145(4):568-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.21537
*GAIT / LOCOMOTION*
Alcaraz PE, Palao JM, Elvira JLL and Linthorne NP. Effects of a sand running surface on the kinematics of sprinting at maximum velocity. Biology of Sport 2011;28(2):95-100. http://dx.doi.org/10.5604/942737
Babic V, Coh M and Dizdar D. Differences in kinematic parameters of athletes of different running quality. Biology of Sport 2011;28(2):115-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.5604/946493
Bierbaum S, Peper A, Karamanidis K and Arampatzis A. Adaptive feedback potential in dynamic stability during disturbed walking in the elderly. Journal of Biomechanics 2011;44(10):1921-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2011.04.027
Brown C. Foot clearance in walking and running in individuals with ankle instability. American Journal of Sports Medicine 2011;39(8):1769-76. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546511408872
Damiano DL, Norman T, Stanley CJ and Park HS. Comparison of elliptical training, stationary cycling, treadmill walking and overground walking. Gait & Posture 2011;34(2):260-4. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2011.05.010
Den Otter AR, Hoogwerf M and Van der Woude LH. The role of tread fixations in the visual control of stair walking. Gait & Posture 2011;34(2):169-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2011.04.004
Hicks JL, Delp SL and Schwartz MH. Can biomechanical variables predict improvement in crouch gait? Gait & Posture 2011;34(2):197-201. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2011.04.009
Nessler JA, Huynh H and McDougal M. A single bout of resistance exercise does not affect nonlinear dynamics of lower extremity kinematics during treadmill walking. Gait & Posture 2011;34(2):285-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2011.04.003
Samuel D, Rowe P, Hood V and Nicol A. The biomechanical functional demand placed on knee and hip muscles of older adults during stair ascent and descent. Gait & Posture 2011;34(2):239-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2011.05.005
Zietz D, Johannsen L and Hollands M. Stepping characteristics and centre of mass control during stair descent: Effects of age, fall risk and visual factors. Gait & Posture 2011;34(2):279-84. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2011.05.017
10.1186/1471-2202-12-65
*HAND / FINGER / FOOT / TOE*
Wang YN, Lee K and Ledoux WR. Histomorphological evaluation of diabetic and non-diabetic plantar soft tissue. Foot & Ankle International 2011;32(8):802-10. http://dx.doi.org/10.3113/fai.2011.0802
*JOINT / CARTILAGE*
Aaboe J, Bliddal H, Messier SP, Alkjaer T and Henriksen M. Effects of an intensive weight loss program on knee joint loading in obese adults with knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 2011;19(7):822-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2011.03.006
Crossley KM and Hinman RS. The patellofemoral joint: The forgotten joint in knee osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 2011;19(7):765-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2011.05.005
Hunter DJ, Harvey W, Gross KD, Felson D, McCree P, Li L, et al. A randomized trial of patellofemoral bracing for treatment of patellofemoral osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 2011;19(7):792-800. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2010.12.010
Ingham SL, Zhang W, Doherty SA, McWilliams DF, Muir KR and Doherty M. Incident knee pain in the nottingham community: A 12-year retrospective cohort study. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 2011;19(7):847-52. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2011.03.012
Sharma L, Song J, Dunlop D, Felson D, Lewis CE, Segal N, et al. Varus and valgus alignment and incident and progressive knee osteoarthritis. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2010;69(11):1940-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ard.2010.129742
Thomas SJ, Swanik C, Higginson JS, Kaminski TW, Swanik KA, Bartolozzi AR, et al. A bilateral comparison of posterior capsule thickness and its correlation with glenohumeral range of motion and scapular upward rotation in collegiate baseball players. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2011;20(5):708-16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2010.08.031
*METHODS*
Alaqtash M, Yu HY, Brower R, Abdelgawad A and Sarkodie-Gyan T. Application of wearable sensors for human gait analysis using fuzzy computational algorithm. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence 2011;24(6):1018-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engappai.2011.04.010
Baker R. Globographic visualisation of three dimensional joint angles. Journal of Biomechanics 2011;44(10):1885-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2011.04.031
Colombo V, Coffer MR, Riener R, Weber FE and Gallo LM. Design, construction and validation of a computer controlled system for functional loading of soft tissue. Medical Engineering & Physics 2011;33(6):677-83. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2011.01.005
Gladilin E, Gabrielova B, Montemurro P and Heden P. Customized planning of augmentation mammaplasty with silicon implants using three-dimensional optical body scans and biomechanical modeling of soft tissue outcome. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 2011;35(4):494-501. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00266-010-9642-3
Hartmann F, Gercek E, Dietz SO, Hely H and Rommens PM. Development of a multisegmental test body to calibrate and validate studies with spinal testing devices with follower load. Biomedizinische Technik 2011;56(2):99-105. http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/bmt.2011.004
Kohlhoff KJ, Jahn TR, Lomas DA, Dobson CM, Crowther DC and Vendruscolo M. The ifly tracking system for an automated locomotor and behavioural analysis of drosophila melanogaster. Integrative Biology 2011;3(7):755-60. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c0ib00149j
Yamaguchi H, Kikugawa H, Asaka T, Kasuya H and Kuninori M. Measurement of cortical bone strain distribution by image correlation techniques and from fracture toughness. Materials Transactions 2011;52(5):1026-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.2320/matertrans.M2010426
Yan YB, Qi W, Wang J, Liu LF, Teo EC, Qiu TX, et al. Relationship between architectural parameters and sample volume of human cancellous bone in micro-ct scanning. Medical Engineering & Physics 2011;33(6):764-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2011.01.014
*MODELING*
Chambrion T and Munnier A. Locomotion and control of a self-propelled shape-changing body in a fluid. Journal of Nonlinear Science 2011;21(3):325-85. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00332-010-9084-8
Coelho PG, Fernandes PR and Rodrigues HC. Multiscale modeling of bone tissue with surface and permeability control. Journal of Biomechanics 2011;44(2):321-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2010.10.007
Halloran JP and Erdemir A. Adaptive surrogate modeling for expedited estimation of nonlinear tissue properties through inverse finite element analysis. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 2011;39(9):2388-97. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10439-011-0317-2
Juozapavicius A and Markauskas R. Vectorization of human pelvis objects in x-ray images. Nonlinear Analysis-Modelling and Control 2011;16(2):170-80.
Murphy KE, Hall CL, McCue SW and McElwain DLS. A two-compartment mechanochemical model of the roles of transforming growth factor beta and tissue tension in dermal wound healing. Journal of Theoretical Biology 2011;272(1):145-59. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2010.12.011
Murtada SI, Kroon M and Holzapfel GA. Modeling the dispersion effects of contractile fibers in smooth muscles. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids 2010;58(12):2065-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmps.2010.09.003
*MUSCLE*
Franko OI, Winters TM, Tirrell TF, Hentzen ER and Lieber RL. Moment arms of the human digital flexors. Journal of Biomechanics 2011;44(10):1987-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2011.04.025
*NEURAL*
Jayaram G, Galea JM, Bastian AJ and Celnik P. Human locomotor adaptive learning is proportional to depression of cerebellar excitability. Cerebral Cortex 2011;21(8):1901-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhq263
Kisiel M, Majumdar D, Campbell S and Stewart BA. Myosin vi contributes to synaptic transmission and development at the drosophila neuromuscular junction. Bmc Neuroscience 2011;12. http://dx.doi.org/65
von Hopffgarten A and Bremmer F. Self-motion reproduction can be affected by associated auditory cues. Seeing and Perceiving 2011;24(3):203-22. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/187847511x571005
Williams J, Reid SM, Reddihough DS and Anderson V. Motor imagery ability in children with congenital hemiplegia: Effect of lesion side and functional lever. Research in Developmental Disabilities 2011;32(2):740-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ridd.2010.11.006
Yabe Y, Watanabe H and Taga G. Treadmill experience alters treadmill effects on perceived visual motion. Plos One 2011;6(7). http://dx.doi.org/e2164210.1371/journal.pone.0021642
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SPINE*
Deviren V, Scheer JK and Ames CP. Technique of cervicothoracic junction pedicle subtraction osteotomy for cervical sagittal imbalance: Report of 11 cases clinical article. Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2011;15(2):174-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2011.3.spine10536
McGirt MJ, Corn C, Crosby C, Even J, Mencio GA and Devin CJ. Biomechanical analysis of iliac screws versus s2 alar-iliac screws. Journal of Neurosurgery 2011;115(2):A409-A.
Mutchnick IS, Clegg TE, Carreon LY and Puno RM. Motion segment-sparing repair of symptomatic chronic pars defects clinical article. Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2011;15(2):159-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2011.4.spine10324
Osmotherly PG and Rivett DA. Knowledge and use of craniovertebral instability testing by australian physiotherapists. Manual Therapy 2011;16(4):357-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.math.2010.12.009
Wilder DG, Vining RD, Pohlman KA, Meeker WC, Xia T, DeVocht JW, et al. Effect of spinal manipulation on sensorimotor functions in back pain patients: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials 2011;12. http://dx.doi.org/16110.1186/1745-6215-12-161
Zhu F, Chen WJ, Wang WJ, Wang B, Zhu ZZ, Zhu B, et al. Migration of thoracic aorta after the anterior correction of thoracic idiopathic scoliosis without parietal pleura closure. Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques 2011;24(6):390-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BSD.0b013e3182019f1a
*ORTHOPAEDICS / SURGERY*
Al-Sukhun J, Penttila H and Ashammakhi N. Orbital stress analysis: Part iii: Biomechanics of orbital blowout fracture repair using bioresorbable poly-l/dl-lactide (p[l/dl]la 70:30) implant. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery 2011;22(4):1299-303. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/SCS.0b013e31821c6ae9
Chanlalit C, Fitzsimmons JS, Shukla DR, An KN and O'Driscoll SW. Micromotion of plasma spray versus grit-blasted radial head prosthetic stem surfaces. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2011;20(5):717-22. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2010.11.010
Denard PJ, Ladermann A and Burkhart SS. Double-row fixation of upper subscapularis tears with a single suture anchor. Arthroscopy-the Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 2011;27(8):1142-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2011.02.033
Gutierrez S, Walker M, Willis M, Pupello DR and Frankle MA. Effects of tilt and glenosphere eccentricity on baseplate/bone interface forces in a computational model, validated by a mechanical model, of reverse shoulder arthroplasty. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2011;20(5):732-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2010.10.035
Hee CK, Dines JS, Dines DM, Roden CM, Wisner-Lynch LA, Turner AS, et al. Augmentation of a rotator cuff suture repair using rhpdgf-bb and a type i bovine collagen matrix in an ovine model. American Journal of Sports Medicine 2011;39(8):1630-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546511404942
Hettrich CM, Rodeo SA, Hannafin JA, Ehteshami J and Stein BES. The effect of muscle paralysis using botox on the healing of tendon to bone in a rat model. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2011;20(5):688-97. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2010.09.016
Hosalkar HS, Pandya NK, Cho RH, Glaser DA, Moor MA and Herman MJ. Intramedullary nailing of pediatric femoral shaft fracture. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2011;19(8):472-81.
Hylander WL, Vinyard CJ, Wall CE, Williams SH and Johnsonl KR. Functional and evolutionary significance of the recruitment and firing patterns of the jaw adductors during chewing in verreaux's sifaka (propithecus verreauxi). American Journal of Physical Anthropology 2011;145(4):531-47. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.21529
Mendel E, Mayerson JL, Nathoo N, Edgar RL, Schmidt C and Miller MJ. Reconstruction of the pelvis and lumbar-pelvic junction using 2 vascularized autologous bone grafts after en bloc resection for an iliosacral chondrosarcoma technical note. Journal of Neurosurgery-Spine 2011;15(2):168-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2011.3.spine10569
Osterhoff G, Baumgartner D, Favre P, Wanner GA, Gerber H, Simmen HP, et al. Medial support by fibula bone graft in angular stable plate fixation of proximal humeral fractures: An in vitro study with synthetic bone. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2011;20(5):740-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2010.10.040
Patzer T, Rundic JM, Bobrowitsch E, Olender GD, Hurschler C and Schofer MD. Biomechanical comparison of arthroscopically performable techniques for suprapectoral biceps tenodesis. Arthroscopy-the Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 2011;27(8):1036-47. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2011.03.082
Rabenhorst BM, Smith MP, James CR and Grimes JS. Biomechanical comparison of lag screw versus self-drilling screw fixation of oblique metatarsal osteotomy. Foot & Ankle International 2011;32(8):811-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.3113/fai.2011.0811
Siebenlist S, Lenich A, Buchholz A, Martetschlager F, Eichhorn S, Heinrich P, et al. Biomechanical in vitro validation of intramedullary cortical button fixation for distal biceps tendon repair a new technique. American Journal of Sports Medicine 2011;39(8):1762-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546511404139
Yu BS, Yang ZK, Li ZM, Zeng LW, Wang LB and Lu WW. Which is the preferred revision technique for loosened iliac screw? A novel technique of boring cement injection from the outer cortical shell. Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques 2011;24(6):E49-E56. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BSD.0b013e318224e55a
*PROSTHETICS / ORTHOTICS*
Wu SK, Waycaster G and Shen XR. Electromyography-based control of active above-knee prostheses. Control Engineering Practice 2011;19(8):875-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conengprac.2011.04.017
*ROBOTICS*
Hu H, Clemons L and Igarashi H. An experimental study of the unsteady vortex structures in the wake of a root-fixed flapping wing. Experiments in Fluids 2011;51(2):347-59. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00348-011-1052-z
Li J, Wang ZL, Wang YW and Hang GR. Design and performance testing of a micro flexible caudal fin-like propulsor. Advanced Science Letters 2011;4(3):641-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/asl.2011.1517
Menon M and Asada H. Design and control of paired mobile robots working across a thin plate with application to aircraft manufacturing. Ieee Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering 2011;8(3):614-24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tase.2010.2102019
Primerano R, Wilkie D and Regli WC. A case study in system-level physics-based simulation of a biomimetic robot. Ieee Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering 2011;8(3):664-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/tase.2011.2106774
Soyguder S and Alli H. Motion mechanism concept and morphology of a single actuator tetrapod walking spider robot: The roboturk sa-2 robot. Industrial Robot-an International Journal 2011;38(4):361-71. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01439911111132058
Wu MH, Gao XF, Yan WX, Fu Z, Zhao YZ and Chen SB. New mechanism to pass obstacles for magnetic climbing robots with high payload, using only one motor for force-changing and wheel-lifting. Industrial Robot-an International Journal 2011;38(4):372-80. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01439911111132067
Zhang JQ, Tomizuka M, Chen QJ and Liu CJ. Dynamic walking of aibo with hopf oscillators. Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering 2011;24(4):612-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.3901/cjme.2011.04.612
Bosga-Stork IM, Bosga J and Meulenbroek RGJ. Intentional control and biomechanical exploitation in preparatory handwriting. Human Movement Science 2011;30(4):687-97. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.humov.2010.06.007
*REHABILITATION*
Alexeeva N, Sames C, Jacobs PL, Hobday L, DiStasio MM, Mitchell SA, et al. Comparison of training methods to improve walking in persons with chronic spinal cord injury: A randomized clinical trial. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine 2011;34(4):362-79. http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/2045772311y.0000000018
Anderson WS and Lenz FA. Spinal cord injury a small step forward for spinal cord injury patients? Nature Reviews Neurology 2011;7(8):422-3. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrneurol.2011.108
Fritz B, Rombach S, Godau J, Berg D, Horstmann T and Grau S. The influence of nordic walking training on sit-to-stand transfer in parkinson patients. Gait & Posture 2011;34(2):234-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2011.05.004
Gaston MS, Rutz E, Dreher T and Brunner R. Transverse plane rotation of the foot and transverse hip and pelvic kinematics in diplegic cerebral palsy. Gait & Posture 2011;34(2):218-21. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2011.05.001
*SPORT / EXERCISE*
Ayabe M, Aoki J, Kumahara H and Tanaka H. Assessment of minute-by-minute stepping rate of physical activity under free-living conditions in female adults. Gait & Posture 2011;34(2):292-4. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2011.04.015
Chaudhari AMW, McKenzie CS, Borchers JR and Best TM. Lumbopelvic control and pitching performance of professional baseball pitchers. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research 2011;25(8):2127-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e31820f5075
Comyns TM, Harrison AJ and Hennessy LK. An investigation into the recovery process of a maximum stretch-shortening cycle fatigue protocol on drop and rebound jumps. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research 2011;25(8):2177-84. http://dx.doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181e85b6a
Coughlan GF, Green BS, Pook PT, Toolan E and O'Connor SP. Physical game demands in elite rugby union: A global positioning system analysis and possible implications for rehabilitation. Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 2011;41(8):600-5. http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2011.3508
Forbes JA, Markle JH, Browne DM, Severance TS and Sills AK. Biomechanics of subdural hemorrhage in american football. Journal of Neurosurgery 2011;115(2):A440-A1.
*TENDON / LIGAMENT*
Abebe ES, Kim JP, Utturkar GM, Taylor DC, Spritzer CE, Moorman CT, et al. The effect of femoral tunnel placement on acl graft orientation and length during in vivo knee flexion. Journal of Biomechanics 2011;44(10):1914-20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2011.04.030
Kociolek AM and Keir PJ. Modelling tendon excursions and moment arms of the finger flexors: Anatomic fidelity versus function. Journal of Biomechanics 2011;44(10):1967-73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2011.05.002
Kulig K, Loudon JK, Popovich JM, Pollard CD and Winder BR. Dancers with achilles tendinopathy demonstrate altered lower extremity takeoff kinematics. Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 2011;41(8):606-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2011.3580
McCann R, Cortes N, Van Lunen B, Greska E, Ringleb S and Onate J. Neuromuscular changes following an injury prevention program for acl injuries. International Journal of Athletic Therapy & Training 2011;16(4):16-20.
Monteiro JC, Gomes MLM, Tomiosso TC, Nakagaki WR, Sbervelheri MM, Ferrucci DL, et al. More resistant tendons obtained from the association of heteropterys aphrodisiaca and endurance training. Bmc Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2011;11. http://dx.doi.org/5110.1186/1472-6882-11-51
Murgia A, Harwin W, Prakoonwit S and Brownlow H. Preliminary observations on the presence of sustained tendon strain and eccentric contractions of the wrist extensors during a common manual task: Implications for lateral epicondylitis. Medical Engineering & Physics 2011;33(6):793-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2011.02.002
Paterno MV, Schmitt LC, Ford KR, Rauh MJ, Myer GD and Hewett TE. Effects of sex on compensatory landing strategies upon return to sport after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 2011;41(8):553-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2011.3591
Pridgen BC, Woon CYL, Kim M, Thorfinn J, Lindsey D, Pham H, et al. Flexor tendon tissue engineering: Acellularization of human flexor tendons with preservation of biomechanical properties and biocompatibility. Tissue Engineering Part C-Methods 2011;17(8):819-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tec.2010.0457
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Seynnes OR, Koesters A, Gimpl M, Reifberger A, Niederseer D, Niebauer J, et al. Effect of alpine skiing training on tendon mechanical properties in older men and women. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports 2011;21:39-46. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0838.2011.01340.x
Yasuda K, van Eck CF, Hoshino Y, Fu FH and Tashman S. Anatomic single- and double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, part 1 basic science. American Journal of Sports Medicine 2011;39(8):1789-99. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546511402659
*TISSUE / BIOMATERIAL*
Chen JM, Yu Q, Wu B, Lin Z, Pavlos NJ, Xu JK, et al. Autologous tenocyte therapy for experimental achilles tendinopathy in a rabbit model. Tissue Engineering Part A 2011;17(15-16):2037-48. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ten.tea.2010.0492
Han GY, Park SA, Kim JH, Lee EK, Kim HJ, Seo YK, et al. Effects of vibration on the proteome expression of anterior cruciate ligament cells. Experimental Biology and Medicine 2011;236(7):783-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1258/ebm.2011.010358
Hoshiba T, Lu HX, Kawazoe N and Chen GP. Decellularized matrices for tissue engineering. Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy 2010;10(12):1717-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1517/14712598.2010.534079
Kim HJ, Chu JU, Han SM, Choi KW, Yoo JH and Youn IC. Study of optimized hip implant development for hip implant in total hip replacement. International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing 2011;12(4):719-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12541-011-0093-9
Kim J, Lim D, Kim YH, Koh YH, Lee MH, Han I, et al. A comparative study of the physical and mechanical properties of porous hydroxyapatite scaffolds fabricated by solid freeform fabrication and polymer replication method. International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing 2011;12(4):695-701. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12541-011-0090-z
Kreuz PC, Muller S, Freymann U, Erggelet C, Niemeyer P, Kaps C, et al. Repair of focal cartilage defects with scaffold-assisted autologous chondrocyte grafts clinical and biomechanical results 48 months after transplantation. American Journal of Sports Medicine 2011;39(8):1697-705. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546511403279
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Riede T, York A, Furst S, Muller R and Seelecke S. Elasticity and stress relaxation of a very small vocal fold. Journal of Biomechanics 2011;44(10):1936-40. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2011.04.024
Yazici C, Takahata M, Reynolds DG, Xie C, Samulski RJ, Samulski J, et al. Self-complementary aav2.5-bmp2-coated femoral allografts mediated superior bone healing versus live autografts in mice with equivalent biomechanics to unfractured femur. Molecular Therapy 2011;19(8):1416-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/mt.2010.294
*TRAUMA / IMPACT TESTING*
Bilston LE, Clarke EC and Brown J. Spinal injury in car crashes: Crash factors and the effects of occupant age. Injury Prevention 2011;17(4):228-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ip.2010.028324
*VISUAL / VESTIBULAR*
Cartwright NEK, Tyrer JR and Marshall J. Age-related differences in the elasticity of the human cornea. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2011;52(7):4324-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.09-4798
Chakraborty R, Read SA and Collins MJ. Diurnal variations in axial length, choroidal thickness, intraocular pressure, and ocular biometrics. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2011;52(8):5121-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.11-7364
Elsheikh A, Geraghty B, Rama P, Campanelli M and Meek KM. Characterization of age- related variation in corneal biomechanical properties. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 2010;7(51):1475-85. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2010.0108
Feizi S, Hashemloo A and Rastegarpour A. Comparison of the ocular response analyzer and the goldmann applanation tonometer for measuring intraocular pressure after deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2011;52(8):5887-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.10-6771
Fudge DS, McCuaig JV, Van Stralen S, Hess JF, Wang H, Mathias RT, et al. Intermediate filaments regulate tissue size and stiffness in the murine lens. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2011;52(6):3860-7. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.10-6231
Girard MJA, Suh JKF, Bottlang M, Burgoyne CF and Downs JC. Biomechanical changes in the sclera of monkey eyes exposed to chronic iop elevations. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2011;52(8):5656-69. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.10-6927
Huang YQ, Huang CK, Li LP, Qiu KL, Gong WF, Wang ZM, et al. Corneal biomechanics, refractive error, and axial length in chinese primary school children. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2011;52(7):4923-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.10-6211
Ostrin LA, Liu Y, Choh V and Wildsoet CF. The role of the iris in chick accommodation. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2011;52(7):4710-6. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.10-6819
Sigal IA. An applet to estimate the iop-induced stress and strain within the optic nerve head. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2011;52(8):5497-506. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.10-7141
Xu GH, Lam DS and Leung CKS. Influence of ocular pulse amplitude on ocular response analyzer measurements. Journal of Glaucoma 2011;20(6):344-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/IJG.0b013e3181efb388
Yoo L, Reed J, Shin A, Kung J, Gimzewski JK, Poukens V, et al. Characterization of ocular tissues using microindentation and hertzian viscoelastic models. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2011;52(6):3475-82. http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.10-6867
*UNIQUE TOPIC*
Konerding MA, Bohn M, Wolloscheck T, Batke B, Holste JL, Wohlert S, et al. Maximum forces acting on the abdominal wall: Experimental validation of a theoretical modeling in a human cadaver study. Medical Engineering & Physics 2011;33(6):789-92. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2011.01.010
Panchuk D and Vickers JN. Effect of narrowing the base of support on the gait, gaze and quiet eye of elite ballet dancers and controls. Cognitive Processing 2011;12(3):267-76. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10339-011-0395-y
Quatresooz P, Henry F, Paquet P and Pierard GE. Photoaging under recreational sunbeds. Skin Research and Technology 2011;17(3):309-13. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0846.2010.00498.x
Sejdic E, Steele CM and Chau T. Understanding the statistical persistence of dual-axis swallowing accelerometry signals. Computers in Biology and Medicine 2010;40(11-12):839-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiomed.2010.09.002
Vandaele B, Cools W, de Decker S and de Martelaer K. Mastery of fundamental movement skills among 6-year-old flemish pre-school children. European Physical Education Review 2011;17(1):3-17. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1356336x11402268
*PICK OF THE WEEK*
Lee H, Ho P, Rastgaar MA, Krebs HI and Hogan N. Multivariable static ankle mechanical impedance with relaxed muscles. Journal of Biomechanics 2011;44(10):1901-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2011.04.028